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Midtown’s bar scene gets a little more interesting with a spot that pairs live performances and karaoke under one roof. The address, 360 W 36th St. New York, NY 10018, puts it within easy reach of the Theater District’s energy, though the vibe leans more toward unscripted fun than Broadway spectacle. It’s a bar first, so expect the usual lineup of drinks alongside less common offerings like an assistive hearing loop—a detail that sets it apart without fanfare.

Black-owned and unapologetically lively, this place doesn’t pretend to be a quiet corner for contemplation. Between bar games, sports on screens, and the occasional live band, the focus stays on keeping things moving. Fast service helps, especially when the karaoke queue starts to stretch or the music acts draw a crowd. No frills, just a straightforward spot where the entertainment changes faster than the drink specials.

Contact details are simple: call +1 212-947-3951 if you’ve got questions about hours or events. For directions or a quick look at the neighborhood, the map lays it out clearly. Some bars blend into the background, but this one’s easy to spot—just follow the music.